How to remove FileDisk error

The free file information forum can help you find out if FileDisk.sys is a virus, trojan, spyware, adware which you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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FileDisk.sys file information

The process FileDisk Virtual Disk Driver or Virtual disk encryption driver belongs to the software filedisk (based on original work by Bo Brantén) or filedisk (based on original work by Bo Branten) or Protector Suite QL by iolo technologies, LLC (based on original work by Bo Brantén) or iolo technologies, LLC (based on original work by Bo Branten) or UPEK Inc.

Description: File FileDisk.sys is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32\drivers. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 12928 bytes (40% of all occurrence), 9341 bytes, 9728 bytes, 46464 bytes, 69012 bytes, 7168 bytes, 10460 bytes, 8064 bytes.
The driver can be started or stopped from Services in the Control Panel or by other programs. The program has no visible window. There is no detailed description of this service. It is not a Windows core file. FileDisk.sys seems to be a compressed file. Therefore the technical security rating is 38% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If FileDisk.sys is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files\Common Files" then the security rating is 12% dangerous. File size is 33024 bytes. The program is not visible. You can uninstall this program in the control panel. The service has no detailed description. The file is not a Windows core file. FileDisk.sys seems to be a compressed file.

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as FileDisk.sys, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the FileDisk.sys process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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User Comments

This is a file of System Mechanic. Iolo Technologies

IOLO TECNOLOGIES. File part of system mechanic used for star a virtual disk drive
patrick

CD/FDD/HDD-Emulator
SoehnelS (further information)

"crosscrypt"
(further information)

Summary: 3 users think FileDisk.sys is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's probably harmless. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous.

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